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" Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul. "

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" There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved. "

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" He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts. "

" A man will speedily sit down and sympathize with a friend's griefs, but if he sees him honored and esteemed, he is apt to regard him as a rival and does not so readily rejoice with him. This ought not to be; without effort, we ought to be happy in our brother's happiness. "

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" There is only one passion, the passion for happiness. "

" The happiness of the bee and the dolphin is to exist. For man it is to know that and to wonder at it. "

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" I have my moments. Ever since I was a boy, I never was someone who was at ease with happiness. Too often I embrace introspection and self-doubt. I wish I could embrace the good things. "

" Happiness is mostly a by-product of doing what makes us feel fulfilled. "

" I have an odd theory on happiness, and it bothers people. My general theory is that happiness is a reward for an animal doing what it should be doing. So if a horse runs, it feels happy. Or if you are too thin, you can't be happy, because evolution wants you to be tense and anxious, trying to wake up in the morning looking for food. "

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" Good means not merely not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong. "

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" Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best. "

" I've never gone into business to make money. Every Virgin product and service has been made into a reality to make a positive difference in people's lives. And by focusing on the happiness of our customers, we have been able to build a successful group of companies. "

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" Happiness, true happiness, is an inner quality. It is a state of mind. If your mind is at peace, you are happy. If your mind is at peace, but you have nothing else, you can be happy. If you have everything the world can give - pleasure, possessions, power - but lack peace of mind, you can never be happy. "

" We exaggerate misfortune and happiness alike. We are never as bad off or as happy as we say we are. "

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" If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion. "

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